Basin football roundup – Week 9
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Anthony Moskvich (28) stiff-arms an Eagles defender during their game on Friday. The Lions defeated the Eagles 53-8 to earn their seventh win of the season.
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MOSES LAKE – Friday was the last day of October football for all and for many Basin teams, the final game of their regular season. As teams gear up for district tournaments, see below where your favorites stand and their current record.
Oct. 30
The Broncos fell short on the road.
Lind-Ritzville (2-7) at Freeman
Final Score: 7-43
The Huskies shut out the Jacks at home.
Othello (8-1) vs. Quincy (1-8)
Final Score: 63-0
The Knights finished the regular season undefeated.
Royal (9-0) vs. Wapato
Final Score: 76-0
The Tigers won a close game at home.
Ephrata (6-3) vs. Grandview
Final Score: 26-20
The Wahluke Warriors were defeated at home.
Wahluke (2-7) vs. Conell
Final Score: 7-28
Oct. 31
The Lions earned a dominant win at home over the Eagles.
MLCA (7-2) vs. Soap Lake (2-6)
Final Score: 53-8
The Mavericks finished the season undefeated.
Moses Lake (9-0) at Davis
Final Score: 62-18
The Almira/Coulee-Hartline Warriors earned a statement win to close the regular season.
ACH (7-1) vs. Wilbur-Creston-Keller
Final Score: 58-0
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Broncos reload after memorable state semifinal run
LIND — If you ask Lind/Ritzville (14-2) Head Coach Cari Galbreath, last season was special for the Broncos. “It was just a good mix of players filling their roles all very well, and they were all competitive and intense. It was a memorable season for sure,” Galbreath said.
Diaz returns to alma mater, takes over Jacks girls soccer
QUINCY — The Quincy Jacks (11-4-1) begin a new era under new Head Coach Javier Diaz ahead of the 2026 season. Since his arrival, Diaz has felt a lot of positive energy throughout the program, he said. “I'm excited about the prospect of what's going to happen this season,” Diaz said. “I think we're trying to establish a new culture with the girls and hopefully it sticks around for a long time.”
Knights eye state bid ahead of 2026 season
ROYAL CITY — After a strong 2025 that fell just short of a state tournament bid, the Royal Knights (13-3) come into this season eager to take that next step. “I think we need to score,” Head Coach Jens Jensen said. “We need to score from more set pieces than we did last year. That's going to be huge. So free kicks, corners – we got to find more goals.”